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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Ukraine Prepares For Potential New Russian Offensive In Coming Months; Russian Teenager Arrested On Terrorism Charges For Social Media Post Criticizing Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine; People Magazine: Idaho Killings Suspect Followed Three Female Victims On Instagram, Repeatedly Messaged One; Florida Lists Reasons For Rejecting Advanced Placement Course On African American Studies In High Schools; James Taylor Remembers Folk-Rock Legend David Crosby; Court Documents Reveal New Details In Murdaugh Murders. Aired 8-9p ET
• Justice Dept. Tells Judiciary Chair Jordan It Won't Share Information About Ongoing Investigations; GOP Rep. George Santos Denies Claims He Performed As A Drag Queen; Source: Alec Baldwin Intends To Finish Production Of "Rust," Despite Facing Charges For Shooting Of Cinematographer. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen; Interview With Retired Neurosurgeon Dr. And "And Finally" Author Henry Marsh; Interview With Mayor Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles); Interview With New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• U.S. Military Officials Hold News Conference on Ukraine War. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Attorney: Alec Baldwin "Blindsided" By Manslaughter Charges; Biden: "No Regrets" On Not Revealing Classified Docs Discovery Sooner; Officials: Virginia Teacher Shot By Six-Year-Old Released From Hospital. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• U.S. & Germany In Standoff Over Sending Tanks To Ukraine; New Mexico Attorney General Investigating Pena Campaign Finances; Erin Brockovich Takes On Cases Of Water Contamination At Camp Lejeune; First "March For Life" In D.C. Since End Of National Right To Abortion; Investigator Of Supreme Court Leak Spoke To All Nine Justices; Treasury Secretary Yellen Warns Of "Global Financial Crisis" If Congress Does Not Raise U.S. Debt Ceiling. Aired 4-5p ET
• U.S. Declassifies Photos Of Russian Trains Going To & From North Korea; U.S. & Germany In Standoff Over Sending Tanks To Ukraine; Ukrainian Officer: Wagner Troops Attack At Night In Waves; Florida Rejects AP African American Studies Course; Nikki Haley Teases 2024 Bid: Says It's Time For "Generational Change"; Three Active-Duty Marines Arrested For Participating In January 6 Insurrection; Nancy Pelosi Tells Chris Wallace About Her Husband's Recovery. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Allies Meet Amid Fight over Tanks for Ukraine; Google Lays off Workers; Baldwin and Armorer Charged in "Rust" Shooting. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Police Investigating Pena's Campaign; Steve Williams is Interviewed about Meeting with Biden; Restricting Abortion Access Top Priority for GOP Legislatures; Teacher Shot By Student Released from Hospital. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• U.S., Allies Meet Amid Fight Over Supplying Tanks to Ukraine; Biden Says, No Regrets on Not Revealing Classified Documents Discovery Earlier; Baldwin to be Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Rust Shooting. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Bills, Bengals Face Off For First Time Since Hamlin's Collapse; New Program Allows Private U.S. Citizens To Sponsor Refugees; More Americans Raising Backyard Chickens As Egg Prices Surge. Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• U.S. Allies Meet Amid Debate Over Giving Ukraine Tanks; Zelenskyy To Allies: Speed Up Weapons Before Russian Offensive; Supreme Court Probe Fails To Uncover who leaked Draft Opinion; Treasury Department Expected To Designate Russian Mercenary Wagner Group As "Transnational Criminal Organization". Aired 1-1:30p ET
• End Of Briefing With Adm. John Kirby On Treasury Dept Designating Wagner Group As Transnational Criminal Organization; DOJ Signals It Will Fight Republicans Over Document Requests; Constituents Sound Off About Embattled Rep. Santos; Damar Hamlin Faces "Lengthy Recovery" From Cardiac Arrest; Merck Says It's Trying To Reduce Levels Of Cancer-Causing Compound In Some Popular Diabetes Drugs; CDC: Emergency Departments Reducing Opioid Prescriptions. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Justice Dept. Signals It Will Fight GOP Over Document Requests; Treasury Dept. Expected To Designate Russian Mercenary Wagner Group As A "Transnational Criminal Organization"; U.S., Germany In Standoff Over Sending Tanks To Ukraine. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• U.S. & Germany In Standoff Over Sending Tanks To Ukraine; Biden Speaks At Conference Of Mayors; Anti-Abortionists Attend March For Life "With Fresh Resolve"; D.A.: Baldwin Should Have Checked Gun To Make Sure It Was Safe; Soon, 5 First Responders Arraigned In Death Of Elijah McClain. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Justice Department Signals It May Not Fulfill House GOP Document Requests; Treasury Dept Expected To Designate Russian Mercenary Wagner Group As A "Transnational Criminal Organization"; NM Attorney General Opens Investigation Into Pena's Campaign Finances. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Soon: Judge Rules on Challenges to Illinois' New Assault Weapons Ban; George Santos' Constituents Sound Off; Nassau County Students Urge Rep. George Santos to Resign; 37 Million T-Mobile Customers Hacked by "Bad Actor. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• CNN International: Allies Discussing Military Aid at Meeting in Germany; At Least 54 Deaths in Weeks of Protests; China to Resume overseas Group Tours after 3-Year COVID Ban; U.S. & Germany at Odds Over Sending Tanks to Ukraine; Rural Residents Unnerved by Nonstop Roar of Crypto Mine. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• U.S. & Germany at Odds Over Sending Tanks to Ukraine; At Least 54 Deaths Reported as Protests Enter Seventh Week in Peru; Skirmishes Between Small Groups of Protestors and Police in Paris; E.U. Parliament Calls on Member States to Add Iranian Revolutionary Guard to Terror Lists; London Police Face Scrutiny Over Criminal Officers; Legendary Musician and Songwriter David Crosby Dead at Age 81; Alec Baldwin Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter; Global Response to Ardern Stepping Down. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Ukrainian President Urging Allies to Send Tanks; Workers Stage Walkouts to Protest Pension Reform Plan; At Least 54 Deaths Reported as Protests Enter Seventh Week; Ardern Stuns Political World With Unexpected Resignation; Greta Thunberg Blasts Climate Talks AT World Economic Forum; European Parliament Calls on E.U. to Add IRGC to Terror List; London Police Face Growing Scrutiny over Criminal Officers; Growing Support in South Korea for Developing Nuclear Arsenal; German Language Film Leads BAFTA Nominations. Aired 1-2a ET
• Germany and U.S. at Odds Over Tanks for Ukraine; Russia's War on Ukraine Continues; Peruvian Police Brace for More Protests; Alec Baldwin Vows to Fight Charges; U.S. Hits Debt Limit; Noisy Crypto Mine Disrupts Appalachian Tranquility.; Microsoft: Russian Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Easing; Growing Support In South Korea For Developing Nuclear Arsenal. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Allies of Ukraine Discuss Military Aid in Germany; Seventh Week of Unrest in Peru; Worker Strikes in France Cause Disruptions; London's Metropolitan Police Under Review; Fire Breaks Out in Seoul's Slum Area; European Union Adds IRGC to Terrorist List; Iran Protesters Faces Death Penalty; Heavy Missile Bombardment in Bakhmut; Russian Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Easing; South Koreans Support Developing of Nuclear Arsenal; Inflation in Japan hits highest in 40 Years; Biden Visits Storm-Ravaged California; New Zealand Prime Minister Quit Citing Burnout; Alec Baldwin Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Over Fatal "Rust" shooting. Aired 3-4a ET
• Allies Discussing Military Aid to Ukraine at Meeting in Germany; Lawmakers Under Pressure to Avoid U.S. Government Default; U.S. Defense Chief Lloyd Austin Addressing Military Air Conference; Zelenskyy Addressing Allies' Military Aid Conference. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Zelensky Thanks Allies for Defending Ukraine's Freedom; New Immigration Records Refute Santos' Claim; Biden Survey's Storm-Damaged Areas of California; Legendary Singer and Songwriter Dead at Age 81. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• CIA Chief Briefed Zelenskyy on Russia's Potential Spring Offensive; Biden Dismisses Focus on Docs Probe: 'There's no there, there'; Alec Baldwin to Face Involuntary Manslaughter Charges in Fatal Set Shooting; Investigators Unable to Find Leaker of Roe v. Wade Draft Opinion; David Crosby, Singer/Songwriter, is Dead at 81; High School Students in Santos' District React to His Lies. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Bills and Bengals Meet in Playoffs; CIA Chief Briefed Zelenskyy on Russia's Potential Spring Offensive; New York Officer Known as Baby Whisperer. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• CIA Chief Briefed Zelenskyy on Russia's Potential Spring Offensive; Alec Baldwin Charged in Shooting Death of Move Set Filmmaker; Investigators Unable to Find Leaker of Roe v. Wade Opinion. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Voters On Biden, Trump Classified Document Investigations; Pompeo: Ivanka, Kushner Plotted With Nikki Haley To Replace Pence; Andy Murray Excels At Australian Open With A Metal Hip. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Asks for More Weapons from Allies to Combat Russian Invasion; Biden Administration Faces Criticism after Classified Documents Found in President Biden's Possession; Actor Alec Baldwin to be Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter for Shooting Death of Cinematographer on Movie Set; Netflix CEO Stepping Down As CEO After Turbulent Year; NY Congressman Santos Facing Growing Pressure To Resign. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Santos Facing Growing Pressure to Resign; Solomon Pena's Campaign Funding Questions; Doug Jones is Interviewed about the Biden Documents; Steve Silberman is Interviewed about David Crosby. Aired 8:30-9a ET


CNN Tonight
• Missouri Bill Would Ban Critical Race Theory In Schools And Offer Teacher Training In Patriotism; Florida Rejects A.P. African- American Studies Course; Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) Bans Use Of The Term Latin X In State Documents; Federal Judge Orders Trump And Lawyer To Pay Nearly $1 Million Over Frivolous Lawsuits; Idaho Suspect Follows Three Victims On Instagram; Buffalo Bills Vs. Cincinnati Bengals At The NFL Playoffs. Aired 10-11p ET
• Judge Criticized DeSantis' Firing Of Democrat Prosecutor But Declines To Reinstate Andrew Warren; San Francisco Reparations Committee Proposes A $5 Million Payment To Each Black Resident; Actor Alec Baldwin Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charges; David Crosby Dead At 81. Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• Ukraine Asks for More Tanks at Ramstein Meeting; U.S. and Germany at Odds Over Sending Tanks to Ukraine; Crypto Troubles Sink Genesis Lending; Ukraine Reports Heavy Shelling in and Around Bakhmut; Peruvian Police Brace for More Protests; London Police Face Growing Scrutiny over Criminal Probes. Aired 10-11a ET
• U.S. Defense Secretary Speaks after High-Stakes Meeting on Ukraine; Pentagon Top Brass make Remarks after Meeting on Arming Ukraine; U.S. Defense Secretary Announces $2.5B in Assistance to Ukraine; U.S. Defense Secretary: Germany is a Reliable Ally, will Continue to be; Report: ExxonMobil Predicted Global Warming from 1970s; Founder Reed Hastings Giving up his CO-CEO Role. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• U.S. To Designate Wagner Group, A Private Russian Army Known For Brutal Tactics, As A "Transnational Criminal Organization"; Trump, Biden White House On Debt Limit: Do Not Cut Medicare, Social Security; GOP Rep. Santos Denies Claims He Performed As A Drag Queen; Report: Idaho Murder Suspect Visited Workplace Of 2 Slain Students; Alec Baldwin Intends To Finish Production. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Biden: "No Regrets" For Not Revealing Document Discovery Earlier; U.S. and Germany at Odds Over American Refusal to Send Tanks; Nikki Haley's Choice. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Netflix Founder Reed Hastings Stepping Down As Co-CEO; Andy Murray Turns Back The Clock In Marathon Aussie Win; PA Gov. Shapiro Opens 92 Percent Of State Jobs To Non-Degree Candidates. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Alphabet Announces Layoffs, Netflix Numbers Excite; Western Defense Chiefs Debate Sending Tanks to Ukraine; Greek PM: Europe will Continue to Support Ukraine; U.N. Chief: We're not United against the Climate Crisis; Spanish PM: Inequality is our Major Challenge. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Zelenskyy: Time Is A "Russian Weapon," We Need Tanks Now; U.S. Pushes Germany To Send Coveted Leopard Tanks To Ukraine; U.S.-Germany Standoff Over Sending Tanks To Bolster Ukraine; CIA Director Briefed Zelenskyy On Looming Russian Offensive; Now: Anti-Abortion Activists Hold Rally On National Mall; Today: First "March For Life" Since End Of Roe; States Recently Proposing Abortion Banks: WY, NE, VA; Restricting Abortion Access Top Priority For GOP-Led State Legislatures; Trump Accuses Evangelicals Of "Disloyalty". Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• Biden: "No Regrets" About Not Disclosing Docs Before Midterms; Nikki Haley Hints At 2024 Bid: "I Can Be That Leader"; PA Gov. Josh Shapiro Touts Opportunity, Freedom At Inauguration. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Key Meeting Ends Without Resolution on Tanks for Ukraine; State of Emergency Declared in More Regions Across Peru Lawmakers Under Pressure To Avoid U.S. Government Default; Biden: "No Regrets" On Handling Of Classified Documents. Aired 2-3p ET


Quest Means Business
• Western Allies In Stalemate On Tanks For Ukraine; Davos Attendees Pick Their Biggest Worry; Tech Layoffs Pile Up Amid Market Correction; Bezos Earth Fund CEO On Investment Needed To Protect Planet; SAP CEO: World Is Entering New Phase Of Globalization; U.S. Partners With Billionaire Foundations To Tackle Clean Energy. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• New U.S. Moves Against Mercenary Group Aiding Russia's War; Anti-Abortion Activists Hold First March For Life Rally Since End Of Roe; GOP-led Committee Says, Why Is DOJ Scared To Cooperate With Probes; Source: Alec Baldwin Intends To Finish Production Of "Rust" Despite Facing Criminal Charges In Deadly Shooting; Report: Suspect In Idaho Student Killings Visited Restaurant Where Two Of The Victims Worked; Damar Hamlin Facing "Lengthy Recover" Despite Improving Condition. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Political Violence In Peru; Never-Ending Noise In Appalachia. Aired 4-4:10a ET